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The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $523,234 Cooperative Agreement under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.540) program to Collective Action For Youth. The project will run from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027 and aims to work with the community to create safeguards that steer youth and young adults towards positive goals. Key activities include: establishing regular coordination meetings,...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) has awarded a $949,851 Cooperative Agreement to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) to develop and implement a web-based survey to collect 2024 Census of Jails (COJ) data from approximately 2,900 local jails. This project, funded under the Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies (CFDA 16.734) program, aims to gather critical criminal justice data from local jails and...

The Pretrial Justice Institute (PJI) has been awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs' Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738). The 3-year project, titled "Willful Flight: Shifting Policy and Culture", aims to assess the impact of a "willful flight" standard for bail decision-making as an alternative to the broader "failure to...

The Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (ACJC), operating as Arizona Corrections Support, was awarded a $129,616 Formula Grant under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) program by the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance. The grant, effective from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2025, will enable ACJC to establish and maintain a statewide student loan repayment assistance program for local, state, and federal public defenders as well as...

The Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded Community Resources For Justice, Inc. a $1 million cooperative agreement under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to create an innovative program to reduce failures to appear in Tarrant County, Texas's pretrial justice system. Working with subrecipients the Crime and Justice Institute, Tarrant County Criminal Court, and the National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies, Community...

The Cocaine and Alcohol Awareness Program, Inc. (CAAP) will use a $671,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to provide behavioral health services to non-violent criminal offenders in Memphis, Tennessee from March 2022 through September 2023. The funding supports CAAP's Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to improve the functioning of the criminal justice system and provide assistance to victims of crime...

The Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (ACJC) received a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime, under the Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants program (CFDA 16.582). The funding will be used to enhance the infrastructure of ACJC's victim compensation claims management system, addressing challenges with its data warehouse and application portal. Specifically, the ACJC will develop a statewide claims management system...

This $7,500,000 Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Justice Reinvestment Initiative (CFDA 16.827), will enable the Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center to facilitate the Justice Reinvestment Initiative (JRI) process across multiple states. Through this project, CSG will educate policymakers about JRI, assist states in addressing their most pressing criminal justice issues, and support states in...

The Council of State Governments Justice Center (CSGJC) was awarded a $1.56 million cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2024. CSGJC will provide training and technical assistance to enhance law enforcement services and responses for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders....

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) under the Justice Reinvestment Initiative (CFDA 16.827) will provide $1,500,000 from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027 to support OJJDP's juvenile justice system reform and reinvestment initiative. The project team, led by the non-profit organization Community Resources For Justice, Inc. (CRJ), will assist current OJJDP grantees in developing and implementing...